Martin McKee’s weblog: COVID 19

1)            
Lloyd-Sherlock
P, Ebrahim S, Geffen L, McKee M. Bearing the brunt of covid-19: older people in
low and middle income countries. BMJ 2020; 368: m1052

2)            
Anderson
M, McKee M, Mossialos E. Covid-19 exposes weaknesses in European response to
outbreaks. BMJ 2020;368:m1075

3)            
Hargreaves
S, Kumar BN, McKee M, Jones L,Veizis A. Europe’s migrant containment policies
threaten the response to covid-19. BMJ 2020; 368: m1213

4)            
Legido-Quigley
H, Mateos-Garcia JT, Regulez Campos V, Gea-Sanchez M, Muntaner C, McKee M.The
resilience of the Spanish health system against the COVID-19 pandemic.Lancet
Publ Health 2020: doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30060-8

5)            
McKee
M, Stuckler D. If the world fails to protect the economy, COVID will damage
health not just now but also in the future. Nature Med 2020: DOI:
10.1038/s41591-020-0863-y

6)            
Murphy
A, Abdi Z, Harirchi I, McKee M, Ahmadnezhad E. Economic sanctions and
Iran’s capacity to respond to COVID-19.
Lancet PublHealth 2020: doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30083-9

7)            
Flear
M, de Ruijter A, McKee M. Coronavirus shows how UK must act quickly before
being shut out of Europe’s health protection systems. BMJ 2020; 368:m400

8)            
Kentikelenis
A, Gabor D, Ortiz I, Stubbs T, McKeeM, Stuckler D. Softening the blow of the
pandemic: will the IMF and WorldBank make things worse? Lancet Global Health
2020: doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30135-2

9)            
Boccia
S, Ricciardi W, McKee M, Cascini F. How the Italian NHS is fighting against the
COVID-19 emergency. Frontiers Public Health 2020: doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00167

10)         
McKee
M. A European roadmap out of theCOVID-19 pandemic. BMJ 2020; 369: m1556

11)         
Douglas
M,Katikireddi SV, Taulbut M, McKee M, McCartney G. How can we protect against
the wider health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic response? Social distancing
maycause significant adverse effects on health inequalities. BMJ 2020; 369:
m1557

12)         
Forman
R, Atun R, McKee M, Mossialos E. 12 Lessons Learned from the Management of the
Coronavirus Pandemic. Health Policy 2020;
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.05.008

13)         
Anderson
M, McKee M, Mossialos E. Developing a sustainable exit strategy for
COVID-19:  health, economic and public policy implications. J Roy Soc
Med 2020; 113(5): 176–178

14)         
Sassano
M, McKee M, Ricciardi W, BocciaS. Transmission of infections at large sports gatherings:
a surprising gap inour knowledge Frontiers Public Health 2020; 7: 277

15)         
Patel P, Hiam L, Sowemimo A, Devakumar D, McKee M. Ethnicity
and COVID-19. BMJ
2020; 369: m2282 

16)         
Clark
A, Jit M, Warren-Gash C, Guthrie B, WangHHX, Mercer SW, Sanderson C, McKee M,
Troeger C, Ong KI, Checchi F,Perel P, Joseph S, Gibbs HP, Banerjee A, Eggo RM,
CMMID COVID-19 working group. Global, regional, and national estimates of
the population at increased risk of severe COVID-19 due to underlying health conditions
in 2020: a modelling study. Lancet Global Health 2020; 8: E1003-E1017

17)         
Oh J, Kavanagh MM, Gottschalk Okay, Subramanian SV, Shibuya Okay, Hirschhorn
LR, Alonso C, Torres I, Awoonor-Williams Okay, Minh HV, Bawah AA, Tran H, Kachur
SP, Sáenz R, Barrios OA, Kwon S, Nam EW, Choi JW, Lee J-Okay, McKee M, Gostin
LO. Announcement
of launching the JGHS Commission on COVID-19 Response. J World Well being
Science 2020; 2: e20

18)         
Roberts CM, Levi M, McKee M, Schilling R, Lim WS, Grocott M. COVID-19:
a complex multi-system disease Br J Anaesthesia 2020:
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.013

19)         
Han E, Chiou ST, McKee M, Legido-Quigley H. The
resilience of Taiwan's health system to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
EClinicalMedicine. 2020 Jun 27:100437. 

20)         
Toffolutti V, McKee M, Stuckler D. Is
theCOVID-19 pandemic turning into a European food crisis? Eur J Publ
Well being 2020; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckaa101

21)         
McKee M, Gugushvili A, Koltai J, Stuckler D. Are
Populist Leaders Creating the Conditions for the Spread of COVID? Int
J Well being Pol Administration 2021;
10: 511-515.

22)         
Rajan S, Cylus J, McKee M. What
do countries need to do to implement effective ‘find, test, trace, isolate,
support’ systems? J Roy Soc Med 2020; 113: 245-50

23)         
McKee M. England’s PPE
procurement failures must never happen again. BMJ 2020: 370: m2858

24)         
Shanks S, Van Schalkwyk MCI, McKee M. Covid-19
exposes the UK’s broken foodsystem. BMJ 2020; 370: m3085

25)         
Gugushvili A, Koltai J, Stuckler D, McKee M. Votes,
populism, and pandemics. Int J Publ Well being 2020:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01450-y

26)         
McKee M. Learning
from success: how hasHungary responded to the COVID pandemic? GeroScience
2020: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-020-00240-x

27)         
Vanoni M, McKee M, Bonell C, Semenza J,
Stuckler D. Using
volunteered geographic information to assess mobility in the COVID-19 pandemic
context: cross-city time sequence evaluation of 41 cities in 22 nations from
March 2nd to twenty sixth 2020. Globalization Well being 2020 Sep 23;16(1):85.

28)         
Han E, Tan MMJ, Turk E, Sridhar D, Leung GM, Shibuya Okay, Asgari N, Oh J,
García-Basteiro AL, Hanefeld J, Cook dinner AR, Hsu LY, Teo YY, Heymann D, Clark H,
McKee M, Legido-Quigley H. Lessons
learnt from easingCOVID-19 restrictions: an analysis of countries in Asia
Pacific and Europe. Lancet 2020:  396: 1525-1534 

29)         
Agius RM, Robertson JFR, Kendrick D, Sewell HF, Stewart M, McKee
M. Covid-19
in the workplace. BMJ 2020; 370: m3577

30)         
Crozier A, Rajan S, McKee M. Fixing
England’s COVID-19 response: learning from international experience. J Roy
Soc Med 2020: 113: 422-427

31)         
Kontis V, Bennett JE, Rashid T, Parks RM, Pearson-Stuttard J, Guillot M,
Asaria P, Zhou B, Battaglini M, Corsetti G, McKee M, Di Cesare M, Mathers CD,
Ezzati M.   Nature Med 2020: 26: 1919-1928

32)         
McKee M, Stuckler D. Scientific
divisions on covid-19: not what they might seem. BMJ 2020;371:m4024

33)         
Rajan S, Comas-Herrera A, McKee M. Did
the UK government really throw a protective ring around care homesin the
COVID-19 pandemic? J Lengthy-Time period Care 2020; 2020: 185-195.

34)         
Palafox B, Renedo A, Lasco G, Palileo-Villanueva L, Balabanova D, McKee
M. Maintaining
population health inlow- and middle-income countries during the Covid-19 pandemic:
Why we needs to be investing in Neighborhood Well being Employees Trop Med Int Well being
2020: doi: 10.1111/tmi.13498.

35)         
Lloyd-Sherlock P, Sempe L, McKee M, Guntupalli A. Problems
of data availability and quality for Covid-19 andolder people in low and
middle-income countries. Gerontologist 2020: gnaa153. 

36)         
Burgess RA, Osborne RH, Yongabi KA, Greenhalgh T, Gurdasani D, Kang G,
Falade AG, Odone A, Busse R, Martin-Moreno JM, Reicher S, McKee M. The
COVID-19 vaccines rush: participatory communityengagement matters more than
ever. Lancet 2020; 397: 8-10.

37)         
McKee M, Rajan S. What
can we learn from Israel’s rapid roll out of COVID19 vaccination? Israel
J Well being Pol Res 2021; 10: 5.

38)         
Baum F, Freeman T, Musolino C, Abramovitz M, De Ceukelaire W, Flavel J,
Friel S, Giugliani C, Howden-Chapman P, Huong NT, London L, McKee M, Popay J,
Serag H, Villar E. Explaining
COVID-19 performance: Whatfactors might predict national responses? BMJ
2021; ;372: n91

39)         
Crozier A, Rajan S, Buchan I, McKee M. Put
to the test: useof rapid testing technologies for covid-19. 2021;372:n208

40)         
Barlow P, van Schalkwyk M, McKee M, Labonte R, Stuckler D. COVID-19
and the collapse of global trade: what policymakers need to know to build an
effective public health response. Lancet Planetary Well being 2021; 5: e102–07

41)         
Burgess RA, Osborne RH, Yongabi KA, Greenhalgh T, Gurdasani D, Kang G,
Falade AG, Odone A, Busse R, Martin-Moreno JM, Reicher S, McKee M. The
COVID-19 vaccines rush: participatorycommunity engagement matters more than
ever. Lancet 2021; 397: 8-10.

42)         
Van Schalkwyk M, Maani N, McKee M. Publichealth
emergency or opportunity to profit? The two faces of the COVID-19pandemic.
Lancet Diab Endocrinol 2020: https://doi.org/10.1016/
S2213-8587(21)00001-2

43)         
Murphy A, Mbau L, McKee M, Hanson Okay, Torreele E. Can we do for other
essential medicines what we are doing for the COVID-19 vaccine? BMJ
World Well being. 2021;6:e005158.

44)         
McKee M. The UK’s PPE procurement scandal reminds us why we want methods to
maintain ministers to account. BMJ 2021; 372: n639

45)         
Szocska M, Pollner P, Schiszler I, Joo T, Palicz T, McKee M, Sohonyai A,
Szoke J, Toth A, Gaal P. Countrywide
population movement monitoring using mobile devices generated (big) data during
the COVID-19 crisis. Scientific Rep 2021; 11: 5943

46)         
Turk E, Durrance-Bagale A, Han E, Bell S, Rajan S, Lota MMM, Ochu C,
Lazo Porras M, Frumence G, McKee M, Legido-Quigley H. International experiences
with co-production offer lessons for COVID-19 responses. BMJ 2021; 372:
m4752

47)         
Gugushvili A, McKee M. The
COVID-19 Pandemic and War. Scand J Public Well being 2021: doi:
10.1177/1403494821993732P1             

48)         
Mansfield KE, Mathur R, Tazare J, Henderson AD, Mulick A, Carreira H,
Matthews AA, Bidulka P, Gayle A, Forbes H, Cook dinner S, Wong AYS, Strongman H, Wing
Okay, Warren-Gash C, Cadogan SL, Smeeth L, Hayes JF, Quint JK, McKee M, Langan SM.
COVID-19
collateral: Indirect acute effects of the pandemic on physical and mental
health in the UK. Lancet Digital Well being 2021: doi.org/10.1016/ S2589-7500(21)00017-0 
             

49)         
Kluge H, McKee M. Vaccinating
the European Region: an unprecedented challenge. Lancet 20212021; 397: 1689-1691

50)         
van Schalkwyk MC, Maani N, Cohen J, McKee M, Petticrew M. Our Postpandemic
Word: What Will it Take to Build a Better Future for People and Planet? Milbank
Q.  2021; 99(2):
467-502

51)         
Chung
SC, Marlow S, Tobias N, Alogna A, Alogna I, You S-L, Khunti Okay, McKee M,
Michie S, Pillay D. Lessons
from countries implementing find, test, trace, isolation and support policies
in the rapid response of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review. BMJ
Open 2021;11:e047832.

52)         
Mughal
F, Mallen CD, McKee M. The impact of
COVID-19 on primary care in Europe. Lancet Reg Well being Europe 2021;  6: 100152

53)         
Oh
J, Lee HWJ, Lengthy KQ, Markuns JF, Bullen C, Artaza Barrios OE, Hwang SS, Suh YS,
McCool J, Kachur P, Chan CC, Kwon S, Kondo N, Minh HV, Moon JR, Rostila M,
Norheim OF, You M, Withers M, Li M, Lee E-J, Benski C, Park S, Nam E-W,
Gottschalk Okay, Kavanagh M, Huong TTG, Lee J-Okay, Subramanian SV, McKee M,
Gostin LO. Mobility
restrictions were associated with reductions in COVID-19 incidence early in the
pandemic: evidence from a real-time evaluation in 34 countries. Sci Rep
2021; 11, 13717

54)         
Ahmad
R, Atun RA, Birgand G, Castro-Sánchez E, Charani E, Ferlie EB, Hussain I,
Kambugu A, Labarca J, Levy Hara G, McKee M, Mendelson M, Singh S, Varma
J, Zhu NJ, Zingg W, Holmes AH, COMPASS 
research group.  Macro level
influences on strategic responses to the COVID-19 pandemic – an international
survey and tool for national assessments. J World Well being 2021;11:05011.

55)         
Commissioners
of and collaborators with the Worldwide AIDS Society–Lancet Fee on
Well being and Human Rights.  Human
rights and fair access to COVID-19 vaccines: the International AIDS Society–Lancet
Commission on Health and Human Rights. Lancet 2021; 397: 1524-1527

56)         
Iftekhar
EN, Priesemann V, Balling R, Bauer S, Beutels P, Calero Valdez A, Cuschieri S,
Czypionka T, Dumpis U, Glaab E, Grill E, Hanson C, Hotulainen P, Klimek P,
Kretzschman M,  Kruger T, Krutzinna J,
Low N, Machado H, Martins C, McKee M, Mohr SB, Nassehi A, Perc M,
Petelos E, Pickersgill M, Prainsack B, Rocklov J, Schernhammer E, Staines A,
Szczurek E, Tsiodras S, Van Gucht S, Willeit P. A
look into the future of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe: an expert consultation.
Lancet Reg Well being Europe 2021: doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100185

57)         
Sempé L, Lloyd-Sherlock P,
Martínez R, Ebrahim S, McKee M, Acosta E.
Estimation
of all-cause excess mortality by age-specific mortality patterns for countries
with incomplete vital statistics: a population-based study of the case of Peru
during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lancet Reg Well being Americas
2021: doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100039

58)         
Koltai
J, Toffolutti V, McKee M, Stuckler D. Prevalence
and changes in food-related hardships by socioeconomic and demographic groups
during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: A longitudinal panel study. Lancet
Reg Well being Europe 2021; 6: 100125

59)         
McKee M. What
went wrong in the UK’s covid-19 response? BMJ 2021; 373:n1309

60)         
Rajan S, Cylus J, McKee M. What can we be taught
from European experiences of main care below COVID-19? In: Basu S, Alpert
JL, Philips RS. Major care within the COVID-19 pandemic. Cambridge MA: Harvard
Medical College, 2021. pp 310-40

61)         
Sagan
A, Thomas S, McKee M, Karanikolos M, Azzopardi-Muscat N, de la Mata I,
Figueras J. COVID-9 and well being methods resilience: classes going forwards.
Eurohealth 2020; 26(2): 20-24

62)         
Rajan,
S, Cylus J, McKee M. Profitable find-test-trace-isolate-support methods:
easy methods to win at snakes and ladders. Eurohealth 2020; 26(2): 34-39.

63)         
Karanikolos
M, McKee M. How comparable is covid-19 mortality throughout nations?
Eurohealth 2020; 26(2): 45-50.

64)         
McKee M. O Międzynarodowych Doświadczeniach COVID-19
[International experience with COVID-19]. Menedizir Zdrowia 2020; 9-19: 24-28

65)         
McKee M. Attaining zero covid just isn't simple, however the different is way worse. BMJ
2020;371:m3859

66)         
Alwan,
NA, Burgess RA, Ashworth S, Beale R, Bhadelia N, Bogaert D, Dowd J, Eckerle I,
Goldman LR, Greenhalgh T, Gurdasani D, Hamdy A, Hanage WP, Hodcroft EB, Hyde Z,
Kellam P, Kelly-Irving M, Krammer F, Lipsitch M, McNally A, McKee M,
Nouri A, Pimenta D, Priesemann V, Rutter H, Silver J, Sridhar D, Swanton C,
Walensky RP, Yamey G, Ziauddeen H. Scientific consensus on the COVID-19
pandemic: we have to act now. The Lancet, 2020. 396(10260): p. e71-e72.

67)         
Gurdasani D, Bear L,
Bogaert D, Burgess RA, Busse R, Cacciola R, Charpak Y, Colbourn T, Drury J,
Friston Okay, Gallo V, Goldman LR, Greenhalgh T, Hyde Z, Kuppalli Okay, Majumder MS,
Martin-Moreno JM, McKee M, Michie S, Mossialos E, Nouri A, Pagel C, Pimenta D,
Popescu S, Priesemann V, Rasmussen AL, Reicher S, Ricciardi W, Rice Okay, Silver
J, Smith TC, Wenham C, West R, Yamey G, Yates C, Ziauddeen H. The UK wants a
sustainable technique for COVID-19. Lancet. 2020 Nov 9:S0140-6736(20)32350-3.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32350-3.

68)         
Gurdasani
D, Alwan NA, Greenhalgh T, Hyde Z, Johnson L, McKee M, Michie S, Prather KA,
Rasmussen SD, Reicher S, Roderick P, Ziauddeen H. College
reopening with out sturdy COVID-19 mitigation dangers accelerating the pandemic.
Lancet 2021:  https://doi.org/10.1016/
S0140-6736(21)00622-X 

69)         
Bozorgmehr
Okay, Jahn R, Stuckler D, McKee M. Free licensing of vaccines to finish the COVID-19
disaster. Lancet 2021: /doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00467-0

70)         
Lloyd-Sherlock
P, Kandiyil N M, McKee M, Perianayagam A, Venkatapuram S, Pathare S et
al. Pandemic classes from India: inappropriate prioritisation for vaccination
BMJ 2021; 373 : n1464

71)         
Gurdasani
D, Drury J, Greenhalgh T, Griffin S, Haque Z, Hyde Z, Katzourakis A, McKee M,
Michie S, Pagel C, Reicher S, Roberts A, West R, Yates C, Ziauddeen H. Mass
an infection just isn't an choice: we should do extra to guard our younger. Lancet 2021; S0140-6736(21)01589-0.

72)         
Hargreaves
S, Hayward SE, Noori T, McKee M, Kumar B. COVID-19: counting migrants
in. Lancet. 2021; 398: 211-212. 

73)         
Priesemann
V, Balling R, Bauer S, Beutels P, Valdez AC, Cuschieri S, Czypionka T, Dumpis
U, Glaab E, Grill E, Hotulainen P, Iftekhar EN, Krutzinna J, Lionis C, Machado
H, Martins C, McKee M, Pavlakis GN, Perc M, Petelos E, Pickersgill M,
Prainsack B, Rocklöv J, Schernhammer E, Szczurek E, Tsiodras S, Van Gucht S,
Willeit P. In direction of a European technique to handle the COVID-19 pandemic. The
Lancet 2021: doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01808-0